Pair arrested after knife fight at Worcester pool

WORCESTER—Two teens were arrested Sunday evening after a fight broke out at the Crompton Park pool. The confrontation involved knives.

About 5 p.m., officers responded to the public pool, at 50 Canton St., for a report of a fight.

Witnesses told police two males showed up and tried to fight with other males who were in the pool area, police said in a news release.

Police said one male, identified as Jonathan Lugo, 18, of 48 Mendon St., Apt. 1, began punching the two other men. A second male, who is not being publicly identified because he is a juvenile, is accused of swinging a knife during the fight.

Officers found Mr. Lugo and the juvenile. The pair allegedly had several knives on them.

Mr. Lugo and the juvenile were charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, carrying a dangerous weapon, disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace.